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Mental Health Law in England and Wales - A Guide for Mental Health Professionals (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition)
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Mental Health Law in England and Wales - A Guide for Mental Health Professionals (Hardcover, 4th Revised edition)
Series: Mental Health in Practice Series
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This complete and comprehensive guide to the Mental Health Act 1983
for any mental health professional - from social workers,
psychologists and occupational therapists, to doctors and nurses.
The book aims to simplify mental health law so that it's accessible
to busy professionals at all stages of practice as well as those
affected by mental health law. Key chapters include details on who
operates the Act, who is affected by it, how the law governs issues
of capacity and consent to treatment, how to appeal against
compulsion, and the role of the nearest relative. There are also
important chapters on advocacy, children and human rights issues,
as well as an extensive appendices which provide access to the 1983
Act itself, important rules and regulations, and a summary of key
cases. This fourth edition includes: - Practical advice and
checklists for working the Act - Information on detention of
patients in hospital under The Mental Health Act - The impact of
the Policing and Crime Act 2017 on periods of detention and places
of safety - Additional case law detailing patient discharges and
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. - The Supreme Court 2019
judgement in the case of D (A Child)
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